Abductor Meaning in English

word

US

æbˈdəktɝ/, /əbˈdəktɝ

ub-DUK-ter

UK

ɐbdˈʌktɐ

ub-DUK-tuh

التعريف

A person who takes someone away by force or threat (kidnapper), or in medicine, a muscle that moves a limb away from the body's center.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in crime and medical contexts. In crime, 'abductor' means kidnapper (formal/legal term); in medicine, refers to specific muscles (e.g., abductor pollicis). Don't confuse with 'adductor' (muscle that moves toward the body).

• Spanish: abductor - secuestrador - músculo abductor
• Portuguese (BR): abductor - sequestrador - músculo abdutor
• Portuguese (PT): abductor - sequestrador - músculo abdutor
• Chinese (Simplified): 绑架者 - 外展肌
• Chinese (Traditional): 綁架者 - 外展肌
• Hindi: अपहरणकर्ता - अपहरण करने वाला - अबडक्टर मांसपेशी
• Arabic: خاطف - عضلة مُبْعِدة
• Bengali: অপহরণকারী - আবডাক্টর (পেশি)
• Russian: похититель - абдуктор (мышца)
• Japanese: 誘拐犯 - 外転筋
• Vietnamese: kẻ bắt cóc - cơ dạng (y học)
• Korean: 유괴범 - 외전근
• Turkish: kaçıran (suçlu) - abdüktör (kas)
• Urdu: اغوا کنندہ - ایبڈکٹر (پٹھا)
• Indonesian: penculik - abduktor (otot)

جمل نموذجية

The police caught the abductor last night.

basic

The hip abductor helps you move your leg to the side.

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The abductor demanded money for the child's release.

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She injured her abductor muscle while playing soccer.

natural

Lawyers argued whether the real abductor was ever found.

natural

Strengthening your abductors can help prevent hip pain.

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